Siobhán Cullen
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Siobhán Cullen | |
|---|---|
| Born | Siobhán Kate Cullen February 1990[1] |
| Alma mater | Trinity College Dublin |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–2007; 2011–present |
Siobhán Kate Cullen (born February 1990) is an Irish actress. She began her career as a child actress, making her debut in Marina Carr's By the Bog of Cats (1998) at the Abbey Theatre. She landed her first major screen role in Eoin Macken's horror film The Inside (2012).
Cullen is known for her roles in the RTÉ1 and BBC One miniseries Paula (2017), the web series Origin (2018), the ITV adaptation of The Long Call (2021), and the BritBox series The Dry (2022). She was named a 2022 Screen International Star of Tomorrow.[2]
Early life
Cullen grew up in Rathfarnham, a Southside suburb of Dublin.[3] She attended Loreto High School Beaufort and took classes at Ann Kavanagh's Young People's Theater.[4][5] She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and Theater Studies from Trinity College Dublin.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Crooked Mile | Jenny | |
| 2012 | The Inside | Corina | |
| 2013 | Jimi: All Is by My Side | Jenny | |
| 2016 | The Randomer | Roberta | |
| 2016 | The Limehouse Golem | Sister Mary | |
| 2016 | Glen of the Downs | Short film | |
| 2020 | The Bright Side | Tracy |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Clinic | Kristen | 3 episodes (season 5) |
| 2017 | Paula | Morgan | Miniseries |
| 2020 | The Split | Carrie Scanlon | 2 episodes |
| 2021 | The Long Call | Caroline Reasley | Main role |
| 2021 | Dalgliesh | Josephine Fallon | "Shroud for a Nightingale" |
| 2022 | The Dry | Caroline Sheridan | Main role[7] |
Web
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Origin | Katie Devlin | Main role[8] |
Stage
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | By the Bog of Cats | Josie Kilbride | Abbey Theatre, Dublin[9] |
| 2001 | Ariel | Young Elaine | |
| 2003 | Jane Eyre | Young Jane | Gate Theatre, Dublin |
| 2011 | A Woman of No Importance | Maid | |
| Monster/Clock | Toby | Smock Alley Theatre, Dublin | |
| 2012 | The Life and Sort of Death of Eric Argyle | Gillian | 59E59 Theater, New York |
| An Enemy of the People | Randine | Gate Theatre | |
| Assassins | Emma Goldman | Rough Magic Theatre Company | |
| 2014 | An Ideal Husband | Mabel Chiltern | Gate Theatre |
| 2016 | The Plough and the Stars | Nora Cover / Ensemble | Royal National Theatre, London |
| 2017 | The Effect | Connie | Project Arts Centre, Dublin |
| Crestfall | Alison | Mick Lalley Theatre, Galway; Abbey Theatre, Dublin[10] | |
| 2018 | Richard III | Lady Anne | Lincoln Center White Light Festival, New York |
| 2020 | The Cherry Orchard | Varya | Black Box Theatre, Galway (recorded) |
| 2022 | Straight Line Crazy | Finnuala Connell | Bridge Theatre, London |
| Good Sex | Dublin Theatre Festival[11] |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Irish Theatre Awards | Best Supporting Actress | The Cherry Orchard | Nominated | [12] |
References
- ^ "Siobhan Cullen". e-Talenta. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ Salisbury, Mark (29 June 2022). "Stars of Tomorrow 2022: Siobhán Cullen (actor)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ Barter, Pavel (9 February 2020). "The Cherry Orchard star Siobhán Cullen happy to get the first bite". The Sunday Times. Retrieved 7 November 2021.(subscription required)
- ^ "Our Past Pupils". Young People's Theatre.
- ^ Carroll, Steven (14 August 2008). "Broad smiles and happy faces". The Irish Times. Retrieved 7 November 2021.(subscription required)
- ^ "Siobhán Cullen". Voicebank Dublin. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Wiseman, Andreas (11 August 2021). "Roisin Gallagher & Ciaran Hinds Among Cast For BritBox Series 'The Dry' From 'Normal People' & 'The Favourite' Outfit Element". Deadline. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (26 April 2018). "'Origin' YouTube Sci-Fi Series Sets Natalia Tena & Tom Felton As Leads, Paul W.S. Anderson As Director". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 26 April 2018.
- ^ "By the Bog of Cats". Abbey Theatre's 110th Anniversary. Retrieved 21 March 2022.
- ^ Armstrong, Maggie (9 July 2017). "'It might not be so far from where the world could be in 100 years'". Independent.ie. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ "Good Sex". Dead Centre. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
- ^ Keating, Sara (30 April 2022). "The Irish Times Irish Theatre Awards: And the nominees are..." The Irish Times. Retrieved 27 May 2022.